]> phc_stokes_county_stereograph Finding Aid of the Stokes County (N.C.) Stereograph Collection, N.D. Processed by: James Mark Valsame; machine-readable finding aid created by: Dietra Stanley &hdrNcDncsa; 2007 Machine-readable finding aid derived from XML authoring program. Date of source: October, 2003 Description is in English August, 2007 Moved to EAD v. 2002 and info re. negatives added from MARS catalog by Ashley Yandle Finding Aid of the Stokes County (N.C.) Stereograph Collection, N.D. State Archives of North Carolina &tpNcDncsa; Descriptive Summary State Archives of North Carolina. Beck, Ray. Stokes County (N.C.) Stereograph Collection, N.D. Ph.C.36 Materials in English 3 For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Public Services Branch, State Archives of North Carolina. The stereographs in this collection contain views of Stokes County, North Carolina during the late Nineteenth or early Twentieth century and include images of the Piedmont Springs Hotel, a river landscape with a railroad depot, and farm buildings. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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 Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Ph.C.36, Stokes County (N.C.) Stereograph Collection, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC, USA.

 Acquisitions Information

This stereograph collection was donated to the State Archives of North Carolina by Mr. Ray Beck, State Capitol, Raleigh, NC on May 19, 1988; accessioned by the Archives on Dec. 12, 1990.

 Processing Information

Processed by James Mark Valsame, November, 1990

Encoded by Dietra Stanley, October, 2003; additional encoding by Ashley Yandle, August, 2007

 Collection Overview

The stereographs in this collection contain views of Stokes County, North Carolina during the late Nineteenth or early Twentieth century. One stereograph shows the Piedmont Springs Hotel in Stokes County, N.C.; a Richmond and Danville Railroad boxcar appears in the foreground. The second stereograph depicts a landscape with a river, possibly the Dan River, in the background. A railroad depot located near Danbury, N.C. appears in the photograph. The third stereograph contains a view of a windmill, barns, and other farm structures against a background of forests and mountains in Stokes County, N.C. All stereographs are 4.2 inches x 7.4 inches.

 Online Catalog Headings

These and related materials may be found under the following headings in online catalogs.

Subject Terms Farm buildings--North Carolina--Stokes County. Piedmont Springs Hotel (Stokes County, N.C.) Railroad stations--North Carolina--Stokes County. Richmond and Danville Railroad Company. Rivers--North Carolina. Geographic Terms Stokes County (N.C.) Related Collections

Additional information on topics found in this collection may be found in the Manuscript and Archives Reference System (MARS) http://www.ncarchives.dcr.state.nc.us.

See also: Negatives with very similar descriptions to those found in this collection can be found under the call numbers: N.90.11.60 (railroad depot and river); N.90.11.59 (Piedmont Springs Hotel)